How does Botswana rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?

In 2021, Botswana ranked #196 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).

Botswana: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Name: Botswana: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
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In 2021, Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 0.25.

That's down 4.0% from 2020, the highest value since 2020.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Botswana ranks #196 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 47.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak: 0.26; 2020
Trough: 0.00; 2002
1-year change: -4.0%
5-year change: +29.3%; +5.3% / yr
10-year change: +206.1%; +11.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
2021	0.2487
2020	0.2589
2019	0.2367
2018	0.1908
2017	0.1589
2016	0.1924
2015	0.1176
2014	0.1049
2013	0.1229
2012	0.1487

About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS • Category: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?: In 2021, Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 0.25, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?: Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 4.0% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Botswana rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?: In 2021, Botswana ranked #196 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Botswana's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?: The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Botswana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 47.
What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?: Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.